Yûko Kotegawa, a renowned actress of Japanese descent, entered this world on July 16, 1959, in the picturesque city of Oita, Japan. Born and raised in this serene environment, she developed a passion for the performing arts, which would eventually become the driving force behind her illustrious career.
As an accomplished actress, Yûko Kotegawa has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, with some of her most notable roles including the critically acclaimed "Afternoon When Flowers Fell" (1989),the action-packed "47 Ronin" (1994),and the thought-provoking "Riyû" (2004). Her versatility and range have earned her widespread recognition and admiration within the industry.
In addition to her professional accomplishments, Yûko Kotegawa's personal life has been marked by a significant union with the talented Ken Tanaka, with whom she was previously married.